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FE59 KFN

2009 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,366 mi
Last recorded56,366 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 KFN
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2025 56,366 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 52,840 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 49,823 miles

front tyre worn

Pass 4 Oct 2022 45,890 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 41,578 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 37,749 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 33,510 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 30,023 miles

rear tyre worn

Pass 21 Apr 2017 27,726 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 22,860 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Feb 2015 20,105 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 14,067 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 6,522 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 6,008 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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FE59 KFN is a 2009 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 24,284 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE59 KFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 17 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FE59 KFN?

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What year was FE59 KFN registered?

FE59 KFN is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 3 September 2009.

Is FE59 KFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE59 KFN shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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